Old Soldiers (CC audio story)

Old Soldiers
Doctor:	Third Doctor
Featuring:	The Brigadier
Main enemy:	Manifestations of Deceased Soldiers
Main setting:	West Germany, the 1970s
Key crew
Publisher:	Big Finish Productions
Writer:	James Swallow
Director:	Nigel Fairs
Music:	David Darlington
Sound:	David Darlington
Read by:	Nicholas Courtney Toby Longworth
Release details
Release number:	2.3
Release date:	December 2007
Format:	2 episodes on 1 CD
Production code:	BFPDWCC07
ISBN:	ISBN 978-1-84435-292-0
The Companion Chronicles
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You may be looking for the BBV audio story of the same name.

Old Soldiers was the seventh release in the Companion Chronicles audio range. It was the third story of season 2. It was written by James Swallow and featured Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart.

Publisher's summary

Old soldiers, comrades in arms — the Brigadier saw many fall during his years with UNIT, but perhaps none more tragically than those at Kreigskind. Called to help when a friend falls ill, how can Lethbridge-Stewart fight an enemy that can breach every defence?

Plot

to be added

Cast

• Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart - Nicholas Courtney
• Colonel Heinrich Konrad / Major Schrader - Toby Longworth

References

• The Brigadier mentions the Null.

Notes

• This story takes place between Doctor Who and the Silurians and The Ambassadors of Death.

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Continuity

• The Brigadier mentions his recent falling out with the Doctor over the Silurian incident. (TV: Doctor Who and the Silurians)
• The Brigadier mentions facing Yeti, (TV: The Web of Fear), murderous shop room dummies (TV: Spearhead from Space), and Cybermen (TV: The Invasion).

External links

• Official Old Soldiers page at bigfinish.com
• Old Soldiers at the Doctor Who Reference Guide